Seattle follows Bath lead with ship museum plan
A Seattle meeting in early fall will discuss turning the St Paul into a marine museum. Built in 1874 at Bath as a square rigger, the Down East vessel is moored at Lake Union and is valued for its spars, decks, and historic gear. Professor F W Schmoe oversees the project with UW proximity and park surroundings boosting its appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Jerry MacMullen
San Diego Union
St. Paul
Government Locks
Lake Union
Puget Sound
Zoological Society of
San Diego
James W. Coffroth
Seattle
Puget Sound Academy of Science
Arthur Foss
St. Frances
St. Katherine
St. Nicholas
Red Record
St. Paul's
Toredoes
F. W. Schmoe
University of Washington
Sacred Heart Circle September Meeting in D of I
The Sacred Heart circle of the D of I held a well attended September meeting at the Daughter of Isabella hall on Front street followed by a social hour hosted by Mrs John Cummings Mrs Alexander Burress and Mrs Edmund J Arsenault. A shore dinner is planned for Tuesday Sept 14 with 25 members signed up and others to confirm with Mrs Frank T Fortier by Saturday afternoon. Officers will be elected. a circle hope chest project was discussed with a committee led by Mrs Alexander Burges. Hotel Sedgwick hosts Massachusetts visitors en route to Cadillac Mountain Mt Desert Island with a Sunday return to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Circle
D. of I
Isabella Hall
Front Street
John Cummings
Alexander Burress
Edmund J. Arsenault
Prank T Fortier
Charlies Pitzger
Estella Comeau
Joseph M Footer
Joseph F McCole
Creorge R. Ingraham
J. Elmer Camrron
Mary Toth
James M.oval
Margaret M Allen
Barbara Allen
House
Robert Linekin
Alexander Burgess
Alexander Burges
Jdosn Hart
Stephen E. McPhee
Eva McElman
Catherine Conley
Edward B. Hambiett
Eva Ceatro
Muriel C. Burgess
George H. McEllman
Catherine T. O'Hara
John M. Conley
Frank T. Fortier
Frank Talbot
Sedgwick
Massachusetts
Cadillac Mountain
Mt. Desert Island
Bar Harbor
Boston
Wiscasset Inn
John F. Vallely
White Mountains
Lawrence H. Marston
Malden
Mass
Roy R. Marston
Main Street
Lincolnn Home
Elizabeth L. Webb
Wiscasset
Dorothy Hodgdon
East Boothbay
Ina Smith
Waldoboro
Betty Senter
Elizabeth Bryant
Damariscotta Mills
Nan
Bath
U.S Navy
Newell
Maurice Flynt
Marita
Hooper Street
Madison
Flynt
Fred Coffin
John EB. South
M A Plumstead
Philadelphia
Edward
Birch Point
Elizabeth Moody
Plumstead
Exeter
N. H
Everett Jackson
William Southard
Middle Street
Flora Lowell
Victor Gorham
Federal Street
Richmond
The
Organ Society
Bemis
Carl M. P. Larrabee
Association
Lawrence B. Haggett
Evelyn Levensaler
Webber's Tavern
Harold Levensaler
Stafford Springs
Conn
Brooklyn
N. Y
Elinor Sproul
Boothbay Harbor
Sewall Strout
Barbara
Eva Gorham
Aurelyn Rines
Valeria Beane
Carlene Shey
Geneva Sherman
Dorothy Colby
Evelyn Gorham
Dick Flood
Leonard Dutton
Gordon Merry
John H. Vallely, Jr
Fessenden School
West Newton
Katherine Case
Bristol
Florence Adams
James A. Bimson
Jeannette Haggett
Barbara Taylor
Newtonville
Oak Grove Seminary
Joseph P. Tucker
Josephine
Charlotte Whiton
Frank A. Creamer
Lawrence W. Soule
Wiscasset Academy
Cony High
Augusta
Martha Baker
Dubuque
Adams Inn
North Edgecomb
Gordon I. DeWolfe
Rockland
Luther Hall
Ralph Preble
Ralph, Jr
Brookline
C. C. Blagdon
Phippsburg
Blagdon
Bath Memorial Hospital
Sutton E. Foye
Churchill Street
James
Joan Foye
Emma Stinson
High Street
Gallagher
Morrell
Irving Stinson
Stratford
Laton Jackson
Norway
Jackson
Emma J. Stinson
N. Gratz Jackson
William Cost
Jackie
Worcester
Lilac Cottage Tea Room
Fisher Wright
Clergymen O'Brien Family Arrives in Bath for Visit
Rev Francis W O'Brien D D and Mrs O'Brien just returned from a summer in England arrive in Bath to visit his sister Mrs Luther Thompson and Mr Thompson. They plan to spend fall and winter in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis W. O'Brien
D. D
Mrs. O'Brien
England
Bath
Luther Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Portland
Wiscasset Truck Crash Injures Harris in Fog
E 8S Harris of Somerville Mass was badly hurt when his furniture van crashed through grade crossing gates in fog near Wiscasset and struck an eastbound Maine Central train. Crews say visibility was very poor and Harris was treated on scene before being taken to Bath hospital. Robbins, 20, from Portland, escaped injury after leaping from the truck moments before impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Somerville
Mass
Wiscasset
Maine Central Railroad
C. Robbins
Portland
Bath
de Forest Day
Rockland
Robbins
Darrah Family Observes Labor Day in Bath
Mr and Mrs John Darrah and daughter Ruth of Malden spent Labor Day in Bath. Mrs Darrah's sister from Malden, Mrs Richon, also spent Labor Day in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Darrah
Ruth
Malden
Labor Day
Bath
West Bath Social Roundup of Labor Day Visits
West Bath residents share a Labor Day weekend with relatives and friends across Maine New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Guests include Miss Phyllis Mank of Woolwich with family in Larrabee's Grove and Lancaster New Hampshire. visits by the Ogilvies of Jefferson and Providence. extended stays with the Larrabees and Snow families in Truants Crossing Freeport and Brunswick. trips to the White Mountains and a field day at the First Baptist church on the New Meadows river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Mank
Woolwich
Lannes Puller
Fuller
Larrabee's Grove
Leone Charest
Lancaster
N. H
Norman Merrill
Brockton
Mass
E. H. MacDonald
Henry Baron
Erwin
Milton
Gilbert Wilson
Brunswick
Edmund Wilson
Lewis and
Kenneth
Freeport
Albert Merriman
Weston
Georgia
Shirley
West Harpswell
Alfred B. Snow
Trufant
John F. Larrabee
Jennie M. Larrabee
Standard Oil Company of
New York
Landiss
Larrabee
Marion Williams
Portland
Williams
New Meadows
Ruth Kirby
Miss Kirby
Fred W. Larrabee
First Baptist Church
Labor Day
New Meadows River
Library Association Meeting at Lakewood in Maine
Edward F. Payne, author and Dickens Fellowship head, will speak at the Maine Library Association meeting at Lakewood on Sept 16 and 17. Attending are Miss Margaret R. Foote of Patten Free Library Bath and librarians Mrs. George W. Dean and Mrs. Carl Troop. The program includes luncheons, sessions on publicity, a banquet with remarks by Dr. Clarence C. Little, and talks by Roscoe B. Jackson and Carl Lamson Carmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Payne
Boston
Boston Authors’ Club
Dickens Fellowship
Maine Library Association
Lakewood
Margaret R. Foote
Patten Free Library of Bath
George W. Dean
Carl Troop
the Inn
Louis Felix Ranlett
Bangor Public Library
Reginald Coggeshall
University of Maine
Orono
Francis Henshaw
Berkshire Athenaeum
Pittsfield
Mass
Rummage sale aids Bath Memorial hospital
Contributions and donations from the Small Point colony at Mrs. William D. Sewall's barn on Small Point Beach netted over 400 for Bath Memorial hospital. The event drew year round residents and summer visitors, with Mrs. John W. Williams of Baltimore as general chairman and a capable team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Point Colony
William D. Sewall
Small Point Beach
Bath Memorial Hospital
John W. Williams
Baltimore
Cromwell Funeral Held at Arthur Mayo Residence
The funeral of Stanley H. Cromwell was held Wednesday afternoon at the Arthur F. Mayo funeral residence on High Street. Rev. George B. Wolstenholme of People's Baptist Church officiated. Bearers were Gerald Abine, Robinson, Paul Swain. Burial followed at Oak Grove. Mrs. Charles Laing of Braintree, sister of Mrs. Ernest Fulton, is recovering at the Laing Summer home in Plymouth after a long illness and surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley H. Cromwell
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
George B. Wolstenholme
People’s Baptist Church
Gerald Abine
Robinson
Paul Swain
Oak Grove
Charles Laing
Braintree
Mass
Ernest Fulton
Front Street
Laing
Plymouth
Westport social notes of residents and visitors
Westport diary records Miss Alyn Jewett resuming studies in Belmont Mass. and many locals hosting or visiting relatives across Massachusetts and Connecticut. Weekend guests include Golden Greenleaf, Kenneth Parsons, Oliver Bowley, and families from Sanford, Providence, Bath, Amesbury, and Wiscasset, with multiple returns to summer homes and farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyn Jewett
Belmont
Mass
Golden Greenleaf
Sanford
Kenneth Parsons
Providence
R. I
Jonas Knight
Oliver Bowley
Squantum
H. M. Jewett
Joseph and
James Buckley
Ashland
Harold Wiswell
Pittsfield
Edith Campbell
Campbell
Wiswell
Pinkham
Newcastle
Esther Hanley
Gertrude Hanley
Charles C. Hanley
Philip Harriman
New Haven
Auburn
Ala
Jean Harper
Guy Howe
Charles
Guy, Jr
Rockland
Frank E. Beaton
Wellesley
Ross T. Beaton
Wallace Beaton
James Harper
Holliston
Squam Creek
Cambridge
Alice Austin
Monhegan
Herbert Cromwell
Brookline
Leslie A. Ware
Frances Jewett
Roger Matthews
Watertown
B. M. Jewett
B. F. Haggett
Solomon Higgins
Paul Woodbridge
M. A. Cromwell
Irma Gilman
Mr. MacKenzie
Small Point
Lester Hodgdon
Wiscasset
Personal notes from Bath and nearby on travels and visits
Miss Marjorie Thaxter of Portland visits Small Point with Miss Virginia Trott of Providence. Rev and Mrs Edwin Hardin of Massena, N Y, who had been at Sebasco Estates, depart. Granville Colby and wife return from a motor trip to Howe Caverns Cobleskill Utica Mohawk Trail and Drums Along the Mohawk places. Dr and Mrs Jan Byrhouwer and two sons leave Bath for Ymuiden Oost Holland after two months in Bath, sailing from New York on the Statendam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Thaxter
Portland
Virginia Trott
Providence
Raymond Trott
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Massena
N. Y
Bath
Sebasco Estates
Granville M. Colby
Quimby Street
Howe Caverns
Cobleskill
Utica
Cherry Valley
State Educational
Albany
Procter
Rutland
Jan P. Byrhouwer
Wilbur Peter
Jan Charles
Ymuiden Oost
Holland
Ashington Street
Elnora D. Oliver
Wilbur C. Oliver
Woolwich Church Activities and Parsonage Picnic
Sunday worship at Montsweag church 1045 morning with church school. Evening service and church school at Woolwich Center at 730. Willing Workers meet Thursday at Mrs Florence Hathorne's home. Parsonage grounds Montsweag hosts annual parish picnic and field day next Saturday with beans coffee and sports program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag
Woolwich Center
Florence Hathorne
Bradford Belanger
Bath
Nequasset Parsonage
Margaret Wyman
Weymouth
Mass
Myers Reed
F. J. Walker
John Reed
Capitol Island
G. I. Buzzy
Sanford
Clifton Gainsley
Natick
Loring Mayberry
Day's Ferry
Boston
George Reynolds
D. W. Baker
Cornelius Strout
Edgar Farrar
Portland
Bradford Farnham
Alden Farnham
Farnham
George Farnham
Sagadahoc Ferry
Walter Swank
Shirley
Son Welter Jr
Waterford
Woolwich
Swank
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Isaphine Dolloff
Harvard
E. A. Dolloff
Dolloff
Bates College
Charles W. Merrill
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jack
Axford Ramsay
Carol Lawrence
Baltimore
William, Jr
Sarah Reed
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Charles Chase
Samuel Buck
Chase
Beltran Crocker
Charles Haley
Winter Harbor
Pemaquid
Jefferson
China Lake
Haley
Crocker
Lincoln Houdlette
Elmer Crocker
Lincolnville
Bath Fire Dept To Host Weekly First Aid Course
Chief Scott Morse announces six Friday sessions with Carl Lavigne of New England Tel to teach the prone pressure method of resuscitation and complete Red Cross first aid coursework for Bath drivers and police. Sessions run seven to nine at Engine 4 on Water Street. $50 from Engine 3 sale will cover lecturer expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Morse
Fire Department
Carl Lavigne
South Portland
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Bath
Lavigne
Engine 4
Water Street
Morse
Participte
Engine 3
Thiscity
Birthday Party Honors Leroy and Charles Clark in Bath
Mr and Mrs Henry D Adams hosted a joint birthday party for Leroy and Charles Clark at 558 Middle Street Bath. A bouquet from E L Reed of Woolwich served as centerpiece. Guests included Mr and Mrs Thomas A Murphy Miss Virginia Murphy George Douglas New York City and others from Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Adams
Middle Street
Leroy
Charles Clark
Rock Garden
E. L. Reed
Woolwich
Thomas A. Murphy
Virginia Murphy
George Douglas
New York City
Albert Betts
Wilfred Lavigne
Edward Savage
Ridgley H. Greenleaf
William Rich
Frederick Richards
Mildred Gagne
Henry D. Adams, Jr
Perley E. Day
John D. McEachern
Adjie N. Smith
Lucien R. Elie
Patsy Guynn
Bath
Bath news notes on repairs and local paths
Carpenters repaired the three car garage owned by Harry W Crosman on Washington street as he recovers from an illness. A & E Street Railway will not lay tracks over the Lewiston Auburn bridge replacement. Bath figures include Guy Nichols building a boat named The Sally Rand for transport on trips. Fly control shifts from fly paper to sprays and devices as pest patterns change. Mrs Owen G Protheroe of Santurce Puerto Rico visits Richmond and speaks on maritime subjects tied to Kennebec Marine Museum. Bath school superintendent John Parker will move into the former Donnell residence on South Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Crosman
Washington Street
Mr. Crosman
Harry
Bath
Lewiston
A. & E. Street Railway Co
Lisbon Falls
Auburn
Guy Nichols
Lewiston Buick Co
Guy
Sally Rand
Owen G. Protheroe
Santurce
Porto Rico
Richmond
Reed
Woolwich
Houghton
Kennebec Marine Museum
City Hall
Samaria
South Street
Military and Naval Children's Home
Charles R. Donnell
John Parker
Hanover
N. H
Family and community notices from Old Orchard and nearby towns
Ruth Young and Maurice travel to Lewiston fair after Labor Day while Noyes Young and Richard Young visit Corea relatives. James Erskine and family from Milwaukee return from Quebec and Grand Mere trip. Erskine works at Milwaukee Light, Rail and Power Co. Dawn Cecile Colburn marks sixth birthday with friends from city and out of state kin. Pinkham reunion attendees include Edith Campbell and Oscar Pinkham with 42 guests at Damariscotta Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Young
Maurice
James McQuarrie
Old Orchard
Lewiston
Quebec
Montreal
Grand Mere
Three Rivers
Michigan
Erskine
Morse High
Milwaukee Light, Rail & Power Co
Harold Wiswell
Pittsfield
Mass
Wiswell
Edith Campbell
Westport
Ida M. Beals
Sagadahoc Ferry
Pinkham
Damariscotta Mills
Oscar Pinkham
Dover
N. H
Roxanne Merry
Buddy
Ruth Campbell
Liberty Street
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Bath Built
Clarence A. Richards
C. Tyler Hodgdon
Lincoln County
Court House
Grand
Traverse
Warren J. Glidden
Ernest Hatch
Roland Jewell
Fred W. Lailer
Andrew Lawler
W. Philip Munsey
Francis C. Roberts
Fred L. Tukey
Bremen
Harlan
West Boothbay Harbor
Chester A. Winchenbach
Willard W. Adams
Boothbay
Carl Bailey
South Bristol
Hervey C. Bailey
Whitefield
Jesse V. Benner
L. Florence Brewer
Southport
Malcolm Brewer
Priscilla Creamer
Archie H. Dodge
Nathaniel Grover
Carrie Hall
Edward Hall
Edward L. Hanley
Damariscotta
Edward J. Hutchinson
Walter
Nancy
Guy A. Nichols
Lincoln Street
Ephrem Soucie
Norman
Richard
City
Albion
Annua Arcia
West Bath
Library Association
Maine
New Fall Books
Charles E. Campbell
Campbell's Book Store
Portlland
America
Carl Lamson Carmer
Alabama
WILL
Ss. H. Cromwell
Dawn Cecile Colburn
Frank F. Colburn, Jr
Pearl Street
Frances Marks
Barbara Reardon
Barbara Lou Deering
Patsy
Laura Mulcahy
Paul Flaherty
Nancy Lee Stover
Sonny Fahey
Alliston